FIVE HOURS?A DPP legislator mocked the KMT’s William Tseng for saying that he would not eat for five hours to protest the rule of ‘no voting twice on the same issue’
Taipei Times
Date: Aug 31, 2017
By: Sean Lin / Staff reporter
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Wu Den-yih yesterday cheers for KMT
Three KMT legislators on hunger strike
legislators William Tseng, left, Alex Fei, second left, and Lai Shyh-bao, right, who launched a hunger strike outside the Legislative Yuan the night before. Photo: CNA
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) legislators Lai Shyh-bao (賴士葆), Alex Fai (費鴻泰) and William Tseng (曾銘宗) yesterday continued their hunger strike in protest Gove against what they said was the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) “autocratic” handling of the motions tendered by opposition lawmakers for the Forward-looking Infrastructure Development Program.
The lawmakers started their hunger strike at 8pm on Tuesday after Legislative Speaker Su Jia-chyuan (蘇嘉全), a DPP member, announced that there would be no voting on the same issue twice. [FULL STORY]
